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Investor / Golden Visa in Bosnia and Herzegovina

One documented route of this kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with its conditions, documents, official government fees and process.

Temporary Residence via Real Estate Ownership

BiH has no golden visa; property ownership alone is insufficient for residence. SPS additionally requires evidence of a genuine and lasting connection to BiH (Bosnian origin, children in local schools, domestic pension income, active business, or resident family). Applied at the SPS office competent for the property's location.

Processing time
Not published as a fixed figure by SPS
Validity
Up to 1 year, renewable annually
Language requirement
None for the permit; official-language knowledge required only at the PR stage
Permanent residence
5 years of continuous temporary residence
Citizenship
Approximately 8 years of permanent residence before applying

Requirements

  • Title deed to property in BiH
  • Evidence of a genuine and lasting connection to BiH (origin, schooling of children, domestic pension income, active business, or resident family)
  • Valid passport plus Visa D or visa-free entry
  • Address registration after arrival; application at the SPS office competent for the property location
  • Accommodation, means, health insurance, criminal-record certificate, sworn translations

Required Documents

  • Property title deed in BiH required
  • Evidence of a genuine and lasting connection to BiH required
  • Valid passport plus Visa D or visa-free entry required
  • Accommodation, means, health insurance, criminal-record certificate, sworn translations required

Process Steps

  1. 1

    Acquire property and connection evidence

    Obtain the title deed and assemble evidence of a genuine and lasting connection to BiH.

  2. 2

    Visa D / entry and registration

    Obtain a Visa D or enter visa-free, then register the residence address.

  3. 3

    File at competent SPS office

    Submit the application at the SPS office competent for the property's location with the title deed, connection evidence, and cross-cutting documents.

  4. 4

    Receive and renew

    Receive the residence card and renew annually.

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